At the Beijing auto show, it's impossible not to notice how many truly affordable EVs—and ever-improving batteries to offer more and more range—are on the scene here.Another trend is the proliferation of domestic brands never heard of before.Auto Beijing opened to media on April 25, and the public days run through May 4.A proper EV for under $7500 in U.S. money? No problem; there are stacks of … [Read more...]
Buick Reveals Sexy Electra EV Sedan and Wagon Concepts
Buick revealed two electric concept cars at the Beijing auto show, the Electra-L sedan and Electra-LT wagon.Both feature impressive designs, with the Electra-L taking a more elegant approach while the LT skews more sporty.The Electra-L is said to use a rear-mounted 342-hp electric motor good for 435 miles of range, while the LT has all-wheel drive.While American shoppers are still awaiting Buick's … [Read more...]
2025 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Overview The 2025 Range Rover Velar compact luxury SUV is beautifully crafted, with high-quality interior materials and a silhouette that evokes its larger sibling in the full-size SUV category. But with the Range Rover name prominently displayed across its snout, the Velar tows big expectations behind it. Our experience with this model has taught us that the base turbocharged 2.0-liter … [Read more...]
2025 Land Rover Range Rover EV
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Lotus Evija X Runs Third-Fastest Nürburgring Time Ever
The Lotus Evija X just set the third-fastest recorded time ever around the Nürburgring's 12.9-mile Nordschleife circuit.Dirk Müller piloted the Evija around the Green Hell, completing the flying lap in 6:24.047.The Evija X now sits third all-time around the circuit, beaten only by the Volkswagen ID.R and Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo, which holds the record in a blistering 5:19.546. The Lotus Evija X … [Read more...]
New Mazda EZ-6 Is the Mazda 6 Sedan Reincarnated as a RWD EV
Mazda revealed a new electric sedan called the EZ-6 for the Chinese market with an estimated 370-mile range.Mazda will also sell the EZ-6 as a plug-in hybrid that's claimed to have a 620-mile driving range.Part of a joint venture with Chinese automaker Changan, it's highly unlikely the EZ-6 makes it to the U.S.Mazda's first attempt at an EV in the United States flopped. The MX-30 arrived with a … [Read more...]
2023 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class
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2025 Ram 1500 RHO Is a V-8-Less TRX That Costs about $26K Less Too
The 2025 Ram 1500 RHO debuts with a 540-hp twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter straight-six and a $71,990 base price.Despite a new engine and a new name, the RHO inherits the outgoing Ram TRX's beefier components, long-travel suspension, and wide-body look.The RHO also adopts bits from the redesigned Ram 1500 lineup that include a restyled front end, an enhanced interior, and other new features.Let's … [Read more...]
2025 Lamborghini Urus Now Comes in a 789-HP Plug-In-Hybrid Version
Lamborghini's most popular model is getting a new plug-in hybrid version with the announcement of the 2025 Urus SE performance SUV.The Urus SE adds a 189-hp electric motor to the transmission, pairing with the twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 to produce a combined 789 horsepower. Car and Driver estimates the battery located under the SE's floor has a usable 21.8 kilowatt-hours, meaning it should be … [Read more...]
Volkswagen ID.Code Concept Previews a Handsome Autonomous SUV
Volkswagen revealed the ID.Code concept today at the Beijing auto show.The ID.Code is electric and equipped for Level 4 autonomous driving.It also features dynamic lighting elements that communicate with other drivers and displays integrated into the side windows.Volkswagen's current electric SUV, the ID.4, takes a competent but sensible approach, with reasonable pricing and a spacious interior … [Read more...]
We Fill a Rivian R1T with Garbage for Earth Day
Earth Day was started on April 22, 1970, as a day to celebrate the beauty and recognize the fragility of this four-billion-year-old rock. Today, some 54 years later, the importance of keeping our environment tidy is greater than ever. Clean Earth's biggest proponent Earthday.org, an organization with more than 150,000 volunteers across 192 countries, is fighting to reduce plastic production by 60 … [Read more...]
2025 Mini Aceman Is a Tiny EV with a Cheeky Design Inside and Out
Mini has revealed the Aceman, a new electric-only production model that looks much the same as the Aceman concept car.The Aceman fits in between the Cooper Hardtop and the Countryman SUV in terms of size.It's not yet confirmed for the U.S. market, but we think it will come here.It's always nice when a concept-car design translates well to production, and that's exactly the case with the new 2025 … [Read more...]
2025 BMW i4 EV and 4-Series Gran Coupe Get Revised Kidney Grilles
For 2025, BMW has revealed a facelift for the electric i4 sedan and the gas-powered 4-series Gran Coupe. The four-cylinder 4-series Gran Coupe adds a 48-volt hybrid system for the first time, and a revised setup gives the six-cylinder M440i an extra 4 hp.Other changes include redesigned headlights and taillights, a new kidney grille, and a slightly updated interior.BMW just unveiled facelifted … [Read more...]
2025 Lamborghini Urus SE: The Wild-Child SUV Goes PHEV
Ultra-high-performance SUVs have never been more popular—think Aston Martin DBX (697 horsepower), Cadillac Escalade V (682 horses), Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat (710 horsepower), BMW XM Label Red (738 horses), and Ferrari Purosangue (715 horsepower), not to mention fully electric entrants such as the Rivian R1S (835 horses), Lotus Eletre R (905 horsepower), and the Tesla Model X Plaid (1020 horses). … [Read more...]
2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV
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Mercedes-Benz Is Killing Its 'EQ' Badge
When C&D received an invite to an event for the 2025 G580 With EQ Technology, we wondered when we'd get to see the electric one—you know, the EQG. Well, it turns out there is no EQG, because the aforementioned mouthful of G-wagen nomenclature is, in fact, the electric G-class. We figured it might be a hybrid, given the gas-engine G580 prefix paired with the not-totally-committed "with EQ … [Read more...]
2025 Mercedes Electric G-Wagen Rolls Out, Retaining Its Intimidating Proportions
The Mercedes-Benz G-wagen retains its square shape and strong proportions even as an EV. With four motors and a 116.0-kWh battery, the G580 with EQ Technology has an estimated 240 miles of range, and it launches as a $180,000 Edition One model. It may never see a dirt road, but the electric G-class has serious off-road capability, including two-speed, low-range gearing for the … [Read more...]
2025 Mercedes G-Class EV vs. 2025 Mercedes G550: How They Compare
Mercedes-Benz has revitalized its iconic boxy off-roader for the modern era by introducing the electric 2025 G580 with EQ Technology. Expected to go on sale early next year, the G-class EV will live alongside the traditional gas-powered G-class in the Mercedes lineup, with the internal-combustion variant also receiving a refresh for the 2025 model year. This now means that customers can choose … [Read more...]
2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance Boasts 510 HP, 0-60 MPH in 2.9 Seconds
Tesla has refreshed the Model 3 Performance for 2024, with the dual-motor setup now producing 510 hp.The Performance can go from zero to 60 mph in a claimed 2.9 seconds.It also arrives with new adaptive dampers, bigger brakes, revised bodywork, and a track-specific driving mode.The refreshed 2024 Tesla Model 3 has already hit the streets in the United States, showing off its sleeker styling, … [Read more...]
2025 Will Be the Final Year for the Long-Running Subaru Legacy Sedan
Subaru announced that the Legacy sedan will be removed from its lineup following the 2025 model year.The company cited a market that is shifting towards crossovers and SUVs as the reason for the Legacy's death.Sales of the Legacy have been on the decline, with just 25,510 units finding homes last year.Get ready to bid farewell to yet another sedan. Subaru announced today that the Legacy mid-size … [Read more...]
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